A Spokane-based appellate court panel has rejected an effort by Baton Rouge, La.-based Lamar Outdoor Advertising Co. to overturn the termination of a lease for a prominently located downtown billboard. The panel upheld a Spokane County Superior

Spokane-area restaurateurs Pat and Diane Ferraro have leased the former Dewey, Cheatam & Howe restaurant site, at 3022 N. Division, and plan to open a new business, Dewey's Burgers & Brew Inc., there later this month.The Ferraros also owns at E.

The developers of the long-stalled Best Western Peppertree Inn project at the northwest corner of Division Street and Third Avenue are suing Colfax-based Bank of Whitman, alleging it breached a contract to provide $11.7 million in construction Bank

Spokane Valley children's dentist Joel Blake has bought the 11,000-square-foot, former Coldwell Banker Tomlinson building, at 721 N. Pines, for $1 million and says he plans a $750,000 interior remodel of the structure. Black says he expects work

The Spokane Business & Industrial Park says it recently has leased a total of more than 200,000 square feet of floor space to seven new tenants, including manufacturers and companies that serve them, and companies that need new distribution new the

Ptera Wireless Inc., the Liberty Lake-based provider of wireless broadband Internet, says it plans to expand its service footprint to areas in North Idaho it currently doesn't serve, including Coeur d'Alene, much of Post Falls, and Rathdrum.The